The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-11-18


| y nabcock. q Evansville. Ind. spreading
RAPIDLY % ana destroying The Wholesale
| hocsss a Haas. Rnnxs 4 Co. drugs: los
| $4,000: insured fur <4.ooo. = kohn
| son. groceries. loss <caoA r. Monnhei-
msr & Co. groceries. <sc.on Ur<o 8 Nor
rison. fruits, <1,.oA e. r. Work. har-
nrss and <addlery. S.ocl Nocky. Sisbet
& Co. dry goods warehouse. <9N.oA VIM
Aiken. building. <sa0c. Nocky. xi<brs 8
| Co. buildinx. <,oool rennert & Ns<ker.
$1,000 John Green. dwelling. <ArN
John zinxich. dwelling. <e4 The nre
was still raging. and threatened the entire
Odd Fellows block with destruction
TIE time over The Pacific reads between
Omaha and San Francisco has ben short
ened ifseen hours and thirty inmates.
ELrcrIoxs vers held On the s;h In New
York. Pennsylvania, Ohio. Michigan.
Iowa. Maryland. Nebraska, Nassachus-
etfs. New Jersey. Virginia and Oregon
| Returns received mp % The morn
| ing q the oh indicated Demo
cratic victories in New York and
Virginia. and Republican successes
! In Ohio. Massachusetts,, Pennsylvania and
Iowa. the latter BY decreased ma1ori-
ties- Cook County, Ills. seems 20 have
| been captured bodily BY the Republicans
A oAx0 Of c0unfcrfeiters and despera-
dos have been broken up IT Louisville.
Ky.
MooxrIsHrKRs are reported 20 have
killed an Irish farmer in County Kerry
BANK EXAMINER FoRNAy has taken
charge OF the Affairs q the Fifth National
Bank Of St. Louis
THE drought in some sections Of Illinois
and Missouri Is becoming very serious
JUDoE JOIN n BARRY. Of the Sapreme
Court OF Minnesota. died on the s.h-
FouR sailors employed on Queen Vic
foria's yacht have been fined els Tor
smuggling.
A RAILROAD grader named ~ b Poster
Was arrested q Nebraska City, Seh, on
the sth. charged with the murder Of A.
other grader named Emmett Reed, near
Bedford. Ia, on the ID
A coxNuxIsrIc riot occurred On To -
a. Paris 1t . funeral. but e was qusllsd
without serious results
THE Territorial Supreme Court q Utah
appointed United States Marshal Dyer re-
ceiver in the suits against the Mormon
| church.
TIE news concerning the condition Of
the Crown Prince Of Germany continues
| to Be unfavorable and alarming
GEORGE HAMILTON, . desperate-,coking
man about thirty years old, Was arrested
| in Kansas City on the night q the .rh. BY
OfIicer Phillips in the oct Of holding up
an old man named Robards-
THE American consulate af Berlin re-
| ports that the exports from that district
during the past year have increased <l0-
| Ooo. 90 in value q compared with the ex-
ports Of 1854
49, e. 80 - - <~vs~< py.-~h<~~r.;.
| On. W bridge across the Hudson river
Vas finished and swung clear On the sth-
/ II il IS feet long between the centers Of
| the towers a feet deep and = feet vide.
| being the largest and heaviest steel truss
/ In the world
Tx gloomiest r1mors come from Berlin
| concerning Emperor william II - said
| be tainted on the eth, and Ill the members
| Of his family were summoned % his bed
side-
A GENERAL strike a The mait<sers en-
| ployed IN tho malt house II Milwaukee.
| Wis, NOS connected With breweries. was
| inauguratsd On the s<h- The number Of
4 maltsters involved in the strike Is about
one hundred and twenty-five The strike
l il Tor TIE purpose Of enforcing . demand
/ for an increase % about I've dollars per
| month In wages
l JoHx JAmBoR. Who was convicted and
! sentenced 10 prison for ten years for #
/ tempting to take the life Of ex-Nayor
| II. n Secor, OF Racine. Wis, with :
/ dynamite bomb. has fully recovered from
| the effects Of the morphine which he took
immediately after his sentence with sui
cidal intent
II Corxr KALxoKY. bsfore the Austrian
budget committee on the sth, stated that
| be had assurances Of the peaceful desires
| Of Russia, and that be felt sure the Bal
garian trouble would Be amicably 3D.
5usted-
HnLArRAxD. who attempted 20 assas-
sinate ex-Marshal Baxaine, as Madrid,
| has been sentenced 20 penal servit1de for
eight years, and % pay the costs q the
trial
THE residences o. George Rospert. near
Attics, O.. was burned with al IT, con-
tents, On the eth- NJ. Rosp>rt. Who i :
man seventy years Of age. rn<hed into the
Burning building TO save <6D in silveI
and gold which be had concealed in the
house. He was 20 horribly burned tina:
he died in . few hours
JANIS Wills. Who killed John Whit
at Amboy, Mich. on the 9Th. took his liz.
on the night Of the tn il the jail a Hills
dale Having tied one Of the bet sheet.
around his neck, he fastened the ends q
the iron bars q his cell and falling for
ward was sfrangled to death He was u
tween sixty and seventy years q age
Jxo BUScER- . prominent farmer. who
was witness against the Rainbarxsl
brotherx~ . gang q hors~thieves LIVING
near Steamtpat Rock. Hardin County. Ia
who were convicted Of murdsring Their
father Tor his life Insurance. uas ayiais
near his home On he nikht of the sfh and
seriously and probably fatally wounded
II THE ceremony Of presenting Genera
Nelson A. Niles with sword in honor o
his subsection Of the Apache Indians
occurred q Tucson ARK, On the esh- ans
| vas made noticeable event by citizens o
, | the entire Territory. The sword was pre-
1 scented on behalf Of al The citizens o. III
| Territory.
Fl CovxRxoR O0LKsBr On the 9Th hear.
} pleas for ciemency 70 the condemns<
J Chicago Anarchists
il NINA VAN ZASDT Vas denied admission
% the Chicago jail On the ssh, 20 visit be
proxy husband Anarchist Spies
: THE President has appointed Judg
: John w. Emerson. of Ironton. Mo-. 60 d
: position q United States marshal Of u
2 Eastern district Of Missouri
GENERAL De CoCRsEY. formerly CON
!; mander o. the French forces q Tonq.in
. | IL dad